Professor Newchurch Receives NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal in April 2024 for his in Air-Quality and Atmospheric-Chemistry Research
Jul 24, 2024
Prof. Michael Newchurch, faculty in the Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science and a principal investigator in the Earth System Science Center at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), received the NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal...
UAH-led coalition building new statewide plasma industry in Alabama, backed by National Science Foundation
Jul 24, 2024
A 10-year, $40 million federal investment in plasma science and engineering (PSE) efforts in Alabama managed at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has produced tangible results that are very encouraging, according to Dr. Sandra Richardso...
UAH teams excel in 2024 international CanSat competition
Jul 23, 2024
Three Space Hardware Club (SHC) teams from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, have placed first, third and fourth nationally in the 2024 International CanSat competition ...
Alabama Space Grant Consortium receives 20k donation
Jul 19, 2024
The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has received a $20,000 donation from the National Space Club (NSC) - Huntsville Chapter to support a 2024-2025 s...
UAH partners with local high school to provide chemistry courses
Jul 18, 2024
Students at East Limestone High School are diving into the world of modern chemistry concepts, thanks to a collaboration between UAH Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Dr. Olaf Nachtigall and East Limestone Science Teacher, Charity Reyes. The col...
UAH College of Science hosts STEM Summer Institute for area high schoolers
Jul 15, 2024
In June and July, the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) a part of the University of Alabama System, hosted two weeks of activities in support of the 2024 CAP & GOWN Project STEM Summer Institute. ...
Spring’s song: Brood XIX cicada emergence in Alabama impacts ears, ecosystem
Jul 02, 2024
Their droning chorus – is that a fleet of flying saucers? – seemed inescapable. When the cicadas of Brood XIX emerged across Alabama and elsewhere in spring 2024, they made a large impression on the regular above-ground inhabitants. ...
UAH HEL Optics Metrology Workshop aims to advance High-Energy Laser (HEL) Technologies
Jun 27, 2024
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will host the HEL Optics Metrology Workshop to improve metrology processes and technologies in High-energy laser (HEL) weapon systems. Registration is now open. The workshop will connect stakeholders fr...
Research scientist’s “one-of-a-kind” model of the heliosphere wins $824k NASA heliophysics grant
Jun 18, 2024
Dr. Federico Fraternale at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has been awarded a $824,132 NASA heliophysics grant to develop new global models of the heliosphere that incorporate interstellar ...
UAH honors faculty, staff, researchers with 2024 University Awards for Excellence
Jun 10, 2024
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) recognized outstanding achievements of its faculty, staff members and researchers during the 2024 University Awards for Excellence ceremony on April 26. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System...